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  1. Luis

    Axxess purchases Joburg-based web hosting company Absolute Hosting

    Axxess purchases Joburg-based web hosting company Absolute Hosting Axxess has acquired Johannesburg-based web hosting company Absolute Hosting as part of its plan to grow its hosting business in South Africa. The companies did not disclose the value of the transaction. Axxess said Absolute...
  3. Christiaan1127

    ZTE G5B stuck on 3g, Axxess vodacom package.

    Hi there everyone, making this post if anybody has experienced anything similar and have some tips. So I bought a Vodacom 5g package from axxess recently and it stuck on 3g, even though we have good 4g/5g reception the device refuses to connect to anything except 3g, in the router setting the...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Signs of piracy comeback in South Africa

    Signs of piracy comeback in South Africa At least one major Internet service provider (ISP) in South Africa has observed a significant surge in user traffic on a platform that is popular for enabling the illegal sharing of copyrighted content. According to Axxess marketing director Franco...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • axxess bittorrent content piracy franco barbalich illegal downloads online subscription services piracy torrents video streaming services
    • Replies: 242
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    South African fibre Internet users consuming hundreds of terabytes per year

    South African fibre Internet users consuming hundreds of terabytes per year One of South Africa's largest Internet service providers (ISPs) saw multiple customers consume hundreds of terabytes of data during the year. South Africa's Internet traffic has surged in recent years. In November...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • axxess biggest bandwidth hogs biggest data users fibre internet fibre-to-the-home (ftth) internet service providers (isps)
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. T

    Axxess is a disappointment

    I've been on this forum on and off from the onset. I asked here many moons ago which ISP would be the best to use for fiber home internet and the suggestion came to use Axxess. I left Jhb in 2021 and lived in the Overberg for a few years where my ISP was a small but effective company. The guys...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    5G routers becoming more affordable in SA

    5G routers becoming more affordable in SA The prices of 5G routers in South Africa have declined substantially in 2025, with many options now available under R3,000. 5G is the latest generation of cellular connectivity and can support triple-digit download speeds and sub-20ms latency.
  8. P

    Other Axxess clients unable to reach public static IP

    I have been a customer with axxess for more than a couple years now. Since their realm migration in February this year I have had to purchase a static IP to continue hosting game servers for my close friends. Recently I have come to the realization that two Axxess clients (my friends) are unable...
  9. mdjar

    Axxess to hell

    Axxess used to be one of the best ISPs in South Africa — now it’s an absolute mess. I cancelled my service because of their abysmal support. During the process, I clicked a link offering more info about a retention discount — not to accept it — and without any confirmation or warning, they...
  10. RogueEquinox

    HELP PLEASE... Best ISP in George - FROGFOOT is our only FNO option

    Sorry for the long message. I have done research and still need informed advice. Hi Members, this is quite urgent as I have cancelled my fibre broadband service (ends 30 April) with Home-Connect due to a complete lack of service whenever the atrocious Frogfoot service is offline here. In my...
  11. D

    Axxess Fibre DNS Issue

    DNS resolves fine using public third-party DNS servers (8.8.8.8, 1.1.1.1, 9.9.9.9, etc), but when using the ISP's automatic servers, queries seem to have all been failing today - wasn't an issue before. Is anyone else experiencing issues with resolving DNS through Axxess fibre PPPoE accounts...
  12. Mista_Mobsta

    Slow Speed on MetroFibre via Axxess - NEW LINE

    I recently had fibre installed on the MetroFibre network via Axxess. Provisioned a 250/250 line which was installed and activated all in a day - have to say the guys that did the installation were extremely efficient and quick! Router was also delivered on the same day the installation was...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Vox's new fixed 5G packages vs Axxess, Afrihost, and MTN

    Vox's new fixed 5G packages vs Axxess, Afrihost, and MTN Internet service provider Vox recently launched two uncapped fixed-5G packages offering speeds of up to 300Mbps. Vox senior product manager Chris Boshoff said the offering was designed to be competitive on both pricing and service...
  14. E

    Axxess - impossible to transfer a domain away

    I do private hosting and had never a problem with a client trying to transfer a domain away from someone like AXXESS. Day 1.Transfer denied, they say you must also first cancel your hosting with them, before you can transfer the domain away. Day 2.Transfer denied, they want to store DNS records...
  15. Spoed

    Port 25 Blocked by Axxess

    I've had some run-ins with Axxess support, nothing has ever been resolved full, but this is the last straw for me. This latest has been going for a month and the support I've received has been a mixture of "we don't understand what you're talking about but try this unrelated thing" and "it's not...
  16. Yoda Arain

    Looking for a VoIP service provider (except Switch Telecom)

    I'm in the market for a VoIP service provider that offers an unlimited calling plan or at least a fixed bundle. Please! Give your recommendations. Most people recommend Freshphone after Switch Telecom, but I can't go with Switch Telecom because they blacklisted me. I know there are ways to get...
    • Yoda Arain
    • Thread
    • afrihost axxess freshphone switchtelecom vodacom voip vox
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: VOIP
  17. B

    Telkom discontinuing copper at grandmothers house.

    Telkom called to say they will be disconnecting her phone line end of August (It is still working so far though) Currently she uses 1) Telkom landline (Line rental + about R100/mo on phone calls) 2) 1GB of MTN Data in a Huawei B618-22d (R40/month) She has vumatel coverage but vumatel is simply...
  18. Jan

    Affordable fixed wireless uncapped broadband for homes without fibre

    Cheapest 50Mbps uncapped Internet for homes without fibre There are several uncapped wireless Internet packages on the market with at least 50Mbps download speeds for South African households that don't have a fibre network available in their area. While fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) connectivity...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • afrihost axxess fixed wireless access (fwa) it lec mtn rain spacex starlink supersonic telkom vodacom
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  19. Jan

    Uncapped 4G price comparison after Rain grandfathers plans in favour of Rain One

    Uncapped 4G showdown — prices from R249 per month The most affordable uncapped 4G plan available to residents in South Africa is MTN's Home Starter package for R249 a month. The playing field has changed somewhat, with one of the country's major fixed-4G providers — Rain — recently dropping...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • afrihost axxess mtn rain telkom uncapped 4g uncapped lte
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  20. Jan

    Axxess wins Telkom Consumer Award for the best LTE provider

    Axxess named best Telkom LTE provider Axxess has been named the winner of Telkom's Consumer Award for the best LTE provider, marking the third consecutive year the Internet service provider (ISP) has received the accolade. The award designates Axxess as the leading provider of Telkom LTE...
  21. Jan

    South African MVNO roundup - May 2023

    Best MVNOs in South Africa South Africans looking for a cellular plan without going through one of the country's prominent mobile network operators have several mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) from which to choose. Capitec Connect and Afrihost Air Mobile are the cheapest, depending on...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • afrihost afrihost air mobile air mobile axxess capitec connect cell c fnb connect mobile virtual network operator (mvno) mr price mobile mtn pnp mobile shoprite k'nect standard bank mobile tfg connect the foschini group (tfg)
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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